what is the principle of switchgear and its function



what is the principle of switchgear and its function..

Answer / 7anoter4

In an electric power system, a switchgear is the
combination of electrical disconnect switches, fuses or
circuit breakers used to control, protect and isolate
electrical equipment.

See:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switchgear



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